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Notifying Member: URUGUAY
If
applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):
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Agency responsible:
Asesoría de Política Comercial (Trade
Policy Advisory Office)
Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas
(Ministry of Economy and Finance)
Paraguay
1401 - 2º Piso
Tel.:
(+598) 1712, Ext. 4315/4319
Email:
apc.otc@mef.gub.uy
Montevideo, Uruguay
Name
and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:
Departamento de Alimentos (Food
Department)
Ministerio de Salud Pública (Ministry
of Public Health)
18
de Julio 1892
Tel.:
(+598) 1934, Ext. 5084
Email:
consultapublicaDACD@msp.gub.uy
Montevideo, Uruguay
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Notified under Article
2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:
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Products covered (HS or
CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be
provided in addition, where applicable): Miscellaneous
edible preparations (HS chapter: 21)
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Title, number of pages
and language(s) of the notified document: Proyecto
de Decreto de Reglamentación de Suplementos Dietarios (Draft Decree regulating Dietary Supplements) (25 pages, in
Spanish)
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Description of content: The notified Decree proposes incorporating into the National
Bromatological Regulations, as Section 3 of Chapter 32 (Foods for Special
Purposes), a legal framework regulating dietary supplements, including their
definition, classification, designation, compositional and labelling
requirements, and conditions of use.
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Objective and rationale,
including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer information, labelling; Protection of human health or
safety
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Relevant documents:
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Proposed date of
adoption: To be determined
Proposed
date of entry into force: To be determined
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Final date for comments:
60 days from notification
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Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or
address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if
available, of other body:
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/URY/24_03107_00_s.pdf
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